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They remained the servants of Russia (the fate of military doctors of the Russian Imperial Army)
The article presents the biographical data of military doctors of the Russian Imperial Army who continued to serve Russia after 1917 and participated in subsequent wars of the first half of the 20th century.
P. E. Krynyukov +3 more
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Leisure and Festive Activities in Russian Army on Frontlines of World War I
The need to restore lost data on the last major war of the Russian Empire implies a comprehensive coverage of events during those years, including their non-combat component. Based on the study of the “Journals of Military Actions” of combat units, which
V. V. Kanischev, A. N. Pluzhnikov
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Sziklakolostorok a Dnyeszter mentén. Útirajz Moldova kolostorairól - Rocky Monasteries along the Dniester [PDF]
I would like to invite you to a short trip to a mysterious country, to the land of historical Bessarabia which is called Moldova today. We are going to visit the country’s most famous monasteries located along the Dniester.
LENGYEL, László
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Boris Sinani: 246 Days in the Life of a Participant in Revolutionary Events in Russia in 1917
From the example of Russian officer Boris Semenovich Sinani’s fate, the authors have attempted to reconstruct the events of the first days of the February Revolution, including certain aspects of the work of the “military headquarters of the revolution” -
Viktor L. Kheifets, Lazar S. Kheifets
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw +5 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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The author examines the issues of the creation and functioning of the mobilization mechanism of institutions and resources of the Orthodox dioceses of the North-West Territory of Russia to provide assistance to the Imperial Russian Army, and to meet the ...
Alexander Yu. Bendin
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The author reviews the monograph by V.V. Kaminskiy ‘Officers of the Russian Imperial Army in the Corps of the ‘Red’ General Staff (personnel, employment and specifics of personal destinies (1918–1945)). Biographical directory. Volume 1. A-Zh.
Ilya Rat’kovskii
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